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the giradeau weekly argus vol vi g^gg_^irardeau missouri thursday july 9 1868 ; no 5 j b robinson democratic elector for 3d congidist will address the people of eaid dis trict at the following times and pla ces to wit at :,â€¢*'â– *â– fre.lericktown madison county sat'orday august 15 marble aill bollinper cuunty mondnv ~ 17 cape girar.leau cape Â«-. county tuesday august 18 hambu-g scott co.n.ty th.iisday aujiusi 20 charleston mississippi cunty fri-lay ansust 21 new*a.lr,<i vw madrid comity wur.lav aog.Â»2 gayoso pmuscot couuiy monday aobui-t 24 * > : â€¢ â€¢ â– >. i . the golden side by mrs m a kiddeh ''â– . i j ' i thrre is many a rpÂ«.t in hie rokl ( f life ' ', ' â– i uw eiily would top to tÂ»ke it ; , â– ; â€¢â€¢ . ana many a torn trvui thelwtitt html tr he qurrtilous heart w (> nl<t mak it '"-â€¢ â€¢'â– to the uunj oul th.it is y u jj ot t i 'â– '- -> ' aiÂ«l wh.w fceautiml tru.t nr'.r j.itfih " " an.l rjÂ»!.s is reeii and tl.c ftowrs ure bright ' ' i'houth too wintry utorm prevaileth b<mter t hÂ»pe though th clouds hang low ami to k.Â«*>p the i-yes still lift*t<l fÂ»r the sfreet blue s.ky will iooti peop thro when lh onunoi cloud are rifted t ti"tp w nerer a night without a uy * *â€¢ r an tv^nlnij without a niorniag ' ... â€¢ ami the darkest hour hs he provrrb joefh i the hÂ»nr befoi the dawning thÂ»re j many a gfin in the pith of life which w pass in our nil â€¢ uleamire i that is rinrr far than the j'-w trowa or th misers hoard i treasure it may h Â«â– Â« love of a litrl child ' ' ' ". â– or a mother's i*rayers to h*jtmi or only a lÂ»*az:ir jratrfni thaikk ' ' for a cup of ai w giv n ' ' â– , ~ better to vrearc in ib web of hfe ': 1 â€¢ , ; a briglit and e.ildmflllinc , and t d ioi will with a ready heart ' â€¢ ' * and imihu that art-swift and willing than to nuap thf ilelkat biinute thr-adi > of urÂ«:Â«riou lirea amiimirr aul thin blame heaven for lh tang'fj ends and it and grieve uiml wander .-' t visit of the chinese embassy to the grave of washington correspondence chirag tribune.j â– â– - washington juno 11.â€”yesterday wednesday afternoon in tbe'reve luxe t-iuter korthener the chinese tourists went down tho potomac riv er in place of the sluice-like rivers of china lined with bunks of clay arijj mud ornamented onlj with pago das and'plantation houses of bamboo among the fields often and/across whose naked landscapes little other vehicle than the wheelbarrow moves these favored though perhaps home rick mandarins saw the deep banks fa bold virginia river landscape the ocean tide rose and fell upon the bluffs leaving its foot prints the for est trees of darkest jgr-Â«y filled with singinir birds showed yet how new was this travestied old dominion compared to the va-t antiquity of china whence".'these tourist came theirs was the first page in the man oscrij t of history/arid this is the f cshest l\ihaps the great * iiit.ell'ij g ince which wrote the world first cliapter in chfna fcureeiyjk now itself what mysteries were t be unloldod in the hpdj of the book 1 mr.'*bur lingnme says that we have no co et'ption of tnirt-i'viiizutjovrot'cliina pei haps we shall havo a better con ception when.it leemocs our interest to form one the power of fifty thousand dollars and expenses a year to mako one sco a civilization is ir resistible sad is the moral nature of that man who fi>r such a sum will not enlarge bis chaiiiies and eh w a greatful haste to accepi hid employer da his exemplar "., ,'\' '. # ]; hearing m _ burlingamd express him-elfso ferridly upon ilo injuttie i that europe and america have done to china 1 took occasion go for ono of tho interpreters on this occa sion to his ununoin tod eyes every â– Â» boxiy was a dignitary ' therefore i commanded replies rathor.lhan,'re qui'sted them , , - * s Â°.\ ;'. . i question whalsyour namct com ment vouse appellc ? *.' r *~' *' " ; â€¢ aoswcr supposed * toy-fow-fce pce-to-chay q well how aro your rivers com pared to these ; â– ~'.'/ a bigger (^. trees not so big 1 â– â€¢ - 4 a oh bigger ! , . â€¢ q everything bigger ? a everything bigger everj'thing very much bigger ! the conclusiveness of this state ment being only exceeded by its com prehensiveness i set myself to think ing after the manner of berkeley that perhaps all our superiority was merely apparent that steam was not power but onfy the puff of it that the proper use of printing was to label tea boxes and fire crackers -* in oar pursuance cf this illusion x observed in burlingame's troupe those things in which 1 thought china excelled amoreica first as to dregs mr burlingame was a sallow dull haired heavy eyod man who had evidently been drinking too much tea ho had meaningless nide whiskers of a 'â– dull brown color shaved into busby flaps ilis shoes were of a peaked english shape with hard corn compelling creased leather for material his coat was prominent ii seams showing 4kl bis angularities of movement and tho gaunttiees of his knee and elbow-caps and all his drees was of a sombre black without a relief exeept'iu whuc j cuffs and a glimpse of starched bosom | now seethe chinese tlicir faces almost transparent olive blood and sun meeting their eyes are soft languishing dark and - withal thoughtful they are * shaven fore and aft and the straight shining hairs are gathered into a lady's braid plai tod like no pigtail as we irreverently bay but like your sweetheart's tres ses in the olden time when 30a took tho long'link and carressed it so are their hands small and white their shoes light as a pair of flippers but watterproof . shapely high above ground needing no race of boot-i blacks to make ihe sidewalk apish j their clothes wero rich cool free to motion durable tied round with cash es like the plumage of rare birds and on their beads tho coverings were not a section of a frowsy stovepipe ! pinching the temples but a light ver million canopy of foather which burned into our cold skies and brown landscapes as the steamer kept her w ay seeing so much i â€¢ wondered whether oor standard of dress were really better than theirs whether one's eyes are deformed if a little al mond shaped whether altogether these men did not seem to be more agile and more handsome and bril liant than even our ladies there was mrs burlingamo amongst them sho was a tall healthy new england ladj-j up to our best standards of mid dle aged elegance dressed in one light robe of figured silk sweeping ovrr the feet and making a trail behind she carried.over her morsel of bon net ft iittlo leaf of parasol and cramp ing gloves of kid fiited close to her hand besides her and tho other la dies the chinese were the softest faces of the two iheir complexions wero better intelligence us equal if we are to believe mr.'burlingame h;Â»d left no anglo saxon anxiety in those complexions pointed at the eun they pecmed to â€¢ hit re come from a land whore learning involved no head ache ambition no wrinkles and plea sure no sat iet}\'then as in their manners i heard mr burlingamtj say to an introduction ah ! yes now sir i know"'all about you this struck me apart from being au inelegant phrase as something that neither of the tartars would have said to know all about a man is to make him feel uncomfortable to tel him so is to be an egotist and to ay po much is generally t o exaggerate the air of the tartars and tho chi nese also wab,.amiab!_c as a lady's free from self conciousnesn not ovee inquisitive very 1 docile objects f nil remak they i bore themselves gracefully as ifâ€”in perfect solitude they felt no - eyoj observing them our american manner was uneasy selfish sensitive strained the only thing i could see in our favor was that wo ale more"*becf digested it viin'more whisky and ' looked to have more brute will ! ' ' ' 4 i you will observe therefore how quickly i fell into mr burlingarne's notions that the chinese were in manj things more than our equals / } '" do they work as bard tllsays a gentleman are they capablo of*fa uer * l j 'â– ' 1 -- â€¢'â€¢â– â€¢^ ' â– 'â– - ( " bless my'soul !". said mr burlin game " look at the chinese wall look at the walled cities look at their piratesâ€”dreadful fellows ! see how thoy work in california!"1 ! everybody said a long â€¢Â« ohh-h 1 tho china stock was coming up be fore we got to mount vcrnon we all felt greatly inferior to these people we beard related the story that faust and guttcnburg were infriogers of a chines pattent that berthold schwartz stole the receipe for gun powdei and that the compass was not invented at amalfi in italy but by a shanghai junk owner who wan ted to find his_way across the pciho in a fog atorm *.: 1 -,-.' â– 1 -*- - t * i â€¢ as to literature vro'were nowhere confucius confused the world down to tbo present day ; buddha was in blo.ssom 6lill as a religon a wheelbar row with a sail up was tho simplest fprm of vehicle and prevented cruel ty to animals tho chinese ate off china when our ancestors were happy on acorns and all fished meat out of the same pot . i was compelled to notice that come of tho burlingame troupe thongh these were mandarins of comparatively low button proba bly cbineÃŸcwhom-the tartars had taken down a button-holo lower were broken out with*boils tujs i attributed to the inferior food wbiob a wasunfrton hotel affords mice and birds nests would be a great im provement npon willard's and the national i - \ < â– arrived at mount vernon it was interesting to see the orientals aland at the grave of washington some time ago secretary seward had a chinese life of washingtoniransmit tedlothe country it represented the father of nis country as a great domestic chieftain . who roundly thr*shed tbe british and it looked to be a chinese campaign document in favor of the taepings when the tomb of our gravo great manâ€”no less to-day despite many new he roesâ€”was thrown open to these aris tocrats it seemed that perhaps america might be in her meridian fame we had lived to that era of power when the court of lho son of the sun and tho daughter of the moon were intelligent mourners at the grave of our commanderin-chief the interpreters jabbered away the history tho mandarins calmy listen ed tait as if tho memory of tho man ! were old to them j^o faces in all the groupe were more understanding ; and reverent they went through the old halls of mi yernon looked at lho key of the bastilc drank in all j that was said and in them asia paid fidelity to washington tbe conquer er of a way to the coasts of the pa cific,the children of ghengis khan,the locusts riding bareback over tbo el dest sons of shorn bad come at last to pay their pilgrimage to tho hero of,tho republican religion and what ever pmart humbug their maybe in mr burlingame'a mission this scene was strange and impressive indeed f , .Â».Â«.Â». a new account of king theodorns death our european files by the steam j ship llamoni.i at this port convey tho following interesting account ] from french sources of theodorua ' last moments * *â€¢*-â– /Â» > -~*â– â– >â€¢< t x , the paris patrio prints what pur ports t6 bo an abyssinian version r;f the tragedy fn magdala tho nar-j rative is signed by count r dv bid j sqn ; a traveler in abyssinia who ] was always on friendly terms with ! it late ruler ' the count says the number 4 of abyssinians -'" buried amounted to 757 while 2,139 were wounded among the dead were several blantcheraf or v men'who had resembled theodorus and were pur posely dressed like him theodorus did not commit suicide on seeing his power fleeing from him with the blood of hu soldiers contemplating his ' empire destroyed his dynasty ovirturned his reign finished two streams cf teÂ»rs coursed down his eh cka n two balantcheras pistol in hand 8 ood silently waiting his or der he gave hit will to one of th m in the bosom of trinity said he to the balantcheraa fire one of them fired and tbe bullet broke the head of king theodorus in theodnrus will he said if tho brit-1 ish retire i decree that my son me-1 checha may succeed me and i em peror ay to him 4<bo the friend to thoso whom god hath given the vic tory for they kno<v how to protect their friends be the friends of those warriors for they aro invincible . â– state conventions â– calls have been issued for the fol lowing state and national political conventions , ; july 15â€”michigan democratic in detroit ' july 16â€”missouri republican in jefferson city . july 16â€”west virginia democra tic in grafton . july 22â€”georgia democratic in atlanta ~, ~;"...:. â€¢ august 4â€”border state golored republican in baltimore j ; . ~; i august 5 missouri democratic in sw louis ,= , â€¢ j -. ..., â€¢ - â– august 12â€”tennessee republican jn nashville , , t , ~> . ; i spuing balances.-â€”tbe st louis dispatch says it ia evident to any one who gives a moment's attention to tbe matter that after a littlo use these spring balances cannot be cor rect they bc^in to grow impaired as soon as they arc used and as tbe spring within becomes _ weak with every strain upon it their operation is invariably againauthe buyer whon once out of order they cannot bo re paired but go on weighing out eight pounds for ten to tbe qnsuspecting housekeeper * " * ' * -â€¢â€¢ â€¢Â» j brick pooiero says , wo are pleased to see the chicago tribune coming around toward tho platform of the lucrosee democrat i Â»..â€¢.Â« secession from the canadian union the arguments of the poople of nova scotia who eek to secede from tbe governmental union incorpo ration with canada were presented to the british house of commons b mr john bright on tuesday even ing in the shape of a motion for the appointment of a royal commission charged to inquire into the causes of tbe discontent prevailing in tho pro vince and to report generally on the operation f the act of confedera tion mr bright treated the subject in a national point of view concljd ing his argument with the inference that a refunal of justice on tho part of the homo government would still further estrange th nova scotians from great britain and afford a pow erful stimulus to their sympathy with the united states Â«, an animated debate ensued the cabinet denied tho correctness of mr bright's position and assumed toward nova scotia the same attitude which england maintained towt rd the thirteen north american colonies during tho agitation which terminat ed in american independence to the extent that tho action of the imre rial parliament on matters relating to provincial government is final and that tbe local legislatures enjoy do ri^ht of disapproval or reform mr brighl's motion for a commis sion of inquiry was rejectod by a ma jority of ninety-six votes tbe nova scotians have no romedy in london they must either come into'the union or invite a fenian admiral into halifax harbor.â€”iv y herald mexican feeling toward foreigners mexican papers are divided as to the propriety of encouraging the residenco of foreigners in mexico those who favor their ingress argue that in the united states and all south american republics foreigners receive ever encouragement but tbat in mexico i hey are regard*d with tho jealousy of japan no law el tie whore prevents a mexican from entering into any honorable pursuit but that in mexico laws exiat to re strain and restrict and sometimes even to prohibit the free cxerciso of any business by foreigners no man not a mexican citizen for instance can become a broker of any descrip tion in mexico ' it is urged that the present condi tion of that country is enveloped in gloom it has a languishing com merce the revenues from which aro insufficient for the daily expenses of government its citizens aro impov erished by discentions and nearly all internal improvements are at a stand forcing tle population to rob upon the highways the mines are but partially woikcd the agricultu ral districts almost deserted foreign | residents sending from tbe couniiy every surplus dollar dissatisfaction pervading all classes and the hj'dra of revolution rearing its head from every quarter disintegration and final annihilation are prophesied as the result of such an existence unless every good will is shown and every facility afforded to settlors above &!!> the hand of the united states should be grasped in frankness and cordialit a reporter of the new york her aid lately visited mr fendleton of ohio and attempted to get him into conversation for tho purpose of pub lication mr pendelton's replyâ€”tho reporter tells the story himsolfâ€”was as a friend sir i shall bo happy to converse freely with j*ou on any and ait political subjects but i will not do go for the sake of having it printed these conversations between cor respondents and public men arc very ridiculous vory ridiculous â€¢ a job tor the new minister to england.â€”tho hon fteverdy john son jt is said will go out lo england with express and ample instructions for the ftettlement of tbe alabama claims if so mr johnson of tho whito house as well as bis minister johnson may come off with flying colors for the present british cabi net is oot in a condition to chaffer any longer over that little bill.â€”[n y herald fcay there is one more revolution ary hero lingering ibis side of tbe grave jesse blackenship who was born in chesterfield county virginia ia now'ono hundrod and ten years ot age served about one year in the revolution before the closo of the war ha is now living in kussc-ll county kÂ«s*itucky â€¢ the voioe of the revohtidn â€¢ klitabeth cad gtanton ooe of tho editors of that sptcy vreekl^j the kevolution tbose snap awakens tho most sluggish to attention upeaks out in meeting about the republicans as she is an old occupant of the atnen corner what sho says is rather by authority and with full knowledge she declares thati republicans elected andre john son for party succeed they impeached him for party success and since the day the scepter of power came into their hands they have worked fur party success rather than the nation life bible gospel is not truer than every ' word of that she hits them anoth er blow and right between the eve . when she adds *â– t while they have deceived the peo pie with the cry of constitutional amendments loyalt negro suffrage impeachment they have shown themselves disloyal to the great prin ciples of our government by their . attempts to drag down the federal constitution to their own low plat form the conscqttonco of this devotion to party and infidelity to the consti tution ia thus stated and now tho handwriting on the wall warns them that they aro weighed in the balance and found wanting the republican party stands to-day with its rank broken divided distracted blasted and the scepter of power has passed from it forever but this is no cause of sor row for the sooner this party ia scat tered to the four winds of heaven the sooner will the scales fall from the eyes of the people and they will , sco that their leaders hate been but . blind leaders of the blind noble sentiment this is an agreeable world after , all if we would only lrinff our : selves to look at tbe objects that ur round us in tboir true light,we should ..-, soe beauty where before we beheld ; deformity and listen to hafmony . wbero before we conid boat nothing but diacord to be sure there is a . great deal of anxiety and vexation j wo can not expect to c*ail flpon a sum mor soft forwerj yet if we preserve a calm eye and bteady hand we can so trim our sails and manage out helm ~ as to avoid the quicksands and weath er the storms that threaten ship â€¢ wreck ' * - we are momboraf of one great â– . family we are all traveling the sama â€¢ road and we shall arrive at tbe same â€¢ goal wo breathe the free airj wo . are subject to tho same bounty and we shall lie down upon tbe bosom of our common mother it ja not bo 1 comix then that bfotbef should * hate brother it la not proper that friend should decoivo friendj it la not > tight that neighbor should injure neighbor we pity that man that > . can harbor enmity against bia fellow . he loses half the enjoyment of life Â» i c can embitter hu own existence 4 let 09 tear from our eyes the colored medium that invests every object with the green hoc of jealousy and Â» suspicion ; turn a deaf ear to the tale . > of scandal breathe tho spirit of charity from our lip and from ouf hearts let the gushings of human â– kindness swell op as a fountain so > * the golden age will became no flc - tfon and tbo islands of the blessed < bloom with more than hesperian â€¢ beauty ' ,: the oeorgia legislature will hat ' in it twenty-eight negroes three in ," tbe senate and twenty-fire in the \ honse of beprescntatives wh?cb i . probably enough to give them tb j . balance of power in controlling tbo " legislation of tbat state . . ~ an old colored baptist of seventy â€¢ summers recently eloped with one of % the colored sistering aged eighteen io macon ga austin the old man ; , had a wife and a considerable quanti -. ity of small piccaninnies on band â€¢ at the time of his going off itseemi ; be laid siege to tbe girl several â€¢ months ago but owing to the incum [ brances as above stated his age da â€¢ | pleted exchequer insinuations that ' he had at least two invisible besides : tbe visible wives his position in the : church and several other small con â€¢ iidcrations he met with formidabfo * opposition but on tuesday night ho , broke through and beat all opposi * tion by stealing delia and carrying â– her off there will be a new election ior deacon of that church and ibo colored troops foogbt nobly i a tiger in a menagerie in charles ton seized tbe opportunity of a than ' der btcria to eat a very prcciialng i youug leopard is rcblisued kvkkt tntjr<*dat~bt if n hamilton prop p f # whom all letter must be addressed office tfdin st opposite st charles hotel 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the giradeau weekly argus vol vi g^gg_^irardeau missouri thursday july 9 1868 ; no 5 j b robinson democratic elector for 3d congidist will address the people of eaid dis trict at the following times and pla ces to wit at :,â€¢*'â– *â– fre.lericktown madison county sat'orday august 15 marble aill bollinper cuunty mondnv ~ 17 cape girar.leau cape Â«-. county tuesday august 18 hambu-g scott co.n.ty th.iisday aujiusi 20 charleston mississippi cunty fri-lay ansust 21 new*a.lr, : â€¢ â€¢ â– >. i . the golden side by mrs m a kiddeh ''â– . i j ' i thrre is many a rpÂ«.t in hie rokl ( f life ' ', ' â– i uw eiily would top to tÂ»ke it ; , â– ; â€¢â€¢ . ana many a torn trvui thelwtitt html tr he qurrtilous heart w (> nl ' aiÂ«l wh.w fceautiml tru.t nr'.r j.itfih " " an.l rjÂ»!.s is reeii and tl.c ftowrs ure bright ' ' i'houth too wintry utorm prevaileth bp the i-yes still lift*t of urÂ«:Â«riou lirea amiimirr aul thin blame heaven for lh tang'fj ends and it and grieve uiml wander .-' t visit of the chinese embassy to the grave of washington correspondence chirag tribune.j â– â– - washington juno 11.â€”yesterday wednesday afternoon in tbe'reve luxe t-iuter korthener the chinese tourists went down tho potomac riv er in place of the sluice-like rivers of china lined with bunks of clay arijj mud ornamented onlj with pago das and'plantation houses of bamboo among the fields often and/across whose naked landscapes little other vehicle than the wheelbarrow moves these favored though perhaps home rick mandarins saw the deep banks fa bold virginia river landscape the ocean tide rose and fell upon the bluffs leaving its foot prints the for est trees of darkest jgr-Â«y filled with singinir birds showed yet how new was this travestied old dominion compared to the va-t antiquity of china whence".'these tourist came theirs was the first page in the man oscrij t of history/arid this is the f cshest l\ihaps the great * iiit.ell'ij g ince which wrote the world first cliapter in chfna fcureeiyjk now itself what mysteries were t be unloldod in the hpdj of the book 1 mr.'*bur lingnme says that we have no co et'ption of tnirt-i'viiizutjovrot'cliina pei haps we shall havo a better con ception when.it leemocs our interest to form one the power of fifty thousand dollars and expenses a year to mako one sco a civilization is ir resistible sad is the moral nature of that man who fi>r such a sum will not enlarge bis chaiiiies and eh w a greatful haste to accepi hid employer da his exemplar "., ,'\' '. # ]; hearing m _ burlingamd express him-elfso ferridly upon ilo injuttie i that europe and america have done to china 1 took occasion go for ono of tho interpreters on this occa sion to his ununoin tod eyes every â– Â» boxiy was a dignitary ' therefore i commanded replies rathor.lhan,'re qui'sted them , , - * s Â°.\ ;'. . i question whalsyour namct com ment vouse appellc ? *.' r *~' *' " ; â€¢ aoswcr supposed * toy-fow-fce pce-to-chay q well how aro your rivers com pared to these ; â– ~'.'/ a bigger (^. trees not so big 1 â– â€¢ - 4 a oh bigger ! , . â€¢ q everything bigger ? a everything bigger everj'thing very much bigger ! the conclusiveness of this state ment being only exceeded by its com prehensiveness i set myself to think ing after the manner of berkeley that perhaps all our superiority was merely apparent that steam was not power but onfy the puff of it that the proper use of printing was to label tea boxes and fire crackers -* in oar pursuance cf this illusion x observed in burlingame's troupe those things in which 1 thought china excelled amoreica first as to dregs mr burlingame was a sallow dull haired heavy eyod man who had evidently been drinking too much tea ho had meaningless nide whiskers of a 'â– dull brown color shaved into busby flaps ilis shoes were of a peaked english shape with hard corn compelling creased leather for material his coat was prominent ii seams showing 4kl bis angularities of movement and tho gaunttiees of his knee and elbow-caps and all his drees was of a sombre black without a relief exeept'iu whuc j cuffs and a glimpse of starched bosom | now seethe chinese tlicir faces almost transparent olive blood and sun meeting their eyes are soft languishing dark and - withal thoughtful they are * shaven fore and aft and the straight shining hairs are gathered into a lady's braid plai tod like no pigtail as we irreverently bay but like your sweetheart's tres ses in the olden time when 30a took tho long'link and carressed it so are their hands small and white their shoes light as a pair of flippers but watterproof . shapely high above ground needing no race of boot-i blacks to make ihe sidewalk apish j their clothes wero rich cool free to motion durable tied round with cash es like the plumage of rare birds and on their beads tho coverings were not a section of a frowsy stovepipe ! pinching the temples but a light ver million canopy of foather which burned into our cold skies and brown landscapes as the steamer kept her w ay seeing so much i â€¢ wondered whether oor standard of dress were really better than theirs whether one's eyes are deformed if a little al mond shaped whether altogether these men did not seem to be more agile and more handsome and bril liant than even our ladies there was mrs burlingamo amongst them sho was a tall healthy new england ladj-j up to our best standards of mid dle aged elegance dressed in one light robe of figured silk sweeping ovrr the feet and making a trail behind she carried.over her morsel of bon net ft iittlo leaf of parasol and cramp ing gloves of kid fiited close to her hand besides her and tho other la dies the chinese were the softest faces of the two iheir complexions wero better intelligence us equal if we are to believe mr.'burlingame h;Â»d left no anglo saxon anxiety in those complexions pointed at the eun they pecmed to â€¢ hit re come from a land whore learning involved no head ache ambition no wrinkles and plea sure no sat iet}\'then as in their manners i heard mr burlingamtj say to an introduction ah ! yes now sir i know"'all about you this struck me apart from being au inelegant phrase as something that neither of the tartars would have said to know all about a man is to make him feel uncomfortable to tel him so is to be an egotist and to ay po much is generally t o exaggerate the air of the tartars and tho chi nese also wab,.amiab!_c as a lady's free from self conciousnesn not ovee inquisitive very 1 docile objects f nil remak they i bore themselves gracefully as ifâ€”in perfect solitude they felt no - eyoj observing them our american manner was uneasy selfish sensitive strained the only thing i could see in our favor was that wo ale more"*becf digested it viin'more whisky and ' looked to have more brute will ! ' ' ' 4 i you will observe therefore how quickly i fell into mr burlingarne's notions that the chinese were in manj things more than our equals / } '" do they work as bard tllsays a gentleman are they capablo of*fa uer * l j 'â– ' 1 -- â€¢'â€¢â– â€¢^ ' â– 'â– - ( " bless my'soul !". said mr burlin game " look at the chinese wall look at the walled cities look at their piratesâ€”dreadful fellows ! see how thoy work in california!"1 ! everybody said a long â€¢Â« ohh-h 1 tho china stock was coming up be fore we got to mount vcrnon we all felt greatly inferior to these people we beard related the story that faust and guttcnburg were infriogers of a chines pattent that berthold schwartz stole the receipe for gun powdei and that the compass was not invented at amalfi in italy but by a shanghai junk owner who wan ted to find his_way across the pciho in a fog atorm *.: 1 -,-.' â– 1 -*- - t * i â€¢ as to literature vro'were nowhere confucius confused the world down to tbo present day ; buddha was in blo.ssom 6lill as a religon a wheelbar row with a sail up was tho simplest fprm of vehicle and prevented cruel ty to animals tho chinese ate off china when our ancestors were happy on acorns and all fished meat out of the same pot . i was compelled to notice that come of tho burlingame troupe thongh these were mandarins of comparatively low button proba bly cbineÃŸcwhom-the tartars had taken down a button-holo lower were broken out with*boils tujs i attributed to the inferior food wbiob a wasunfrton hotel affords mice and birds nests would be a great im provement npon willard's and the national i - \ < â– arrived at mount vernon it was interesting to see the orientals aland at the grave of washington some time ago secretary seward had a chinese life of washingtoniransmit tedlothe country it represented the father of nis country as a great domestic chieftain . who roundly thr*shed tbe british and it looked to be a chinese campaign document in favor of the taepings when the tomb of our gravo great manâ€”no less to-day despite many new he roesâ€”was thrown open to these aris tocrats it seemed that perhaps america might be in her meridian fame we had lived to that era of power when the court of lho son of the sun and tho daughter of the moon were intelligent mourners at the grave of our commanderin-chief the interpreters jabbered away the history tho mandarins calmy listen ed tait as if tho memory of tho man ! were old to them j^o faces in all the groupe were more understanding ; and reverent they went through the old halls of mi yernon looked at lho key of the bastilc drank in all j that was said and in them asia paid fidelity to washington tbe conquer er of a way to the coasts of the pa cific,the children of ghengis khan,the locusts riding bareback over tbo el dest sons of shorn bad come at last to pay their pilgrimage to tho hero of,tho republican religion and what ever pmart humbug their maybe in mr burlingame'a mission this scene was strange and impressive indeed f , .Â».Â«.Â». a new account of king theodorns death our european files by the steam j ship llamoni.i at this port convey tho following interesting account ] from french sources of theodorua ' last moments * *â€¢*-â– /Â» > -~*â– â– >â€¢< t x , the paris patrio prints what pur ports t6 bo an abyssinian version r;f the tragedy fn magdala tho nar-j rative is signed by count r dv bid j sqn ; a traveler in abyssinia who ] was always on friendly terms with ! it late ruler ' the count says the number 4 of abyssinians -'" buried amounted to 757 while 2,139 were wounded among the dead were several blantcheraf or v men'who had resembled theodorus and were pur posely dressed like him theodorus did not commit suicide on seeing his power fleeing from him with the blood of hu soldiers contemplating his ' empire destroyed his dynasty ovirturned his reign finished two streams cf teÂ»rs coursed down his eh cka n two balantcheras pistol in hand 8 ood silently waiting his or der he gave hit will to one of th m in the bosom of trinity said he to the balantcheraa fire one of them fired and tbe bullet broke the head of king theodorus in theodnrus will he said if tho brit-1 ish retire i decree that my son me-1 checha may succeed me and i em peror ay to him 4 . ; i spuing balances.-â€”tbe st louis dispatch says it ia evident to any one who gives a moment's attention to tbe matter that after a littlo use these spring balances cannot be cor rect they bc^in to grow impaired as soon as they arc used and as tbe spring within becomes _ weak with every strain upon it their operation is invariably againauthe buyer whon once out of order they cannot bo re paired but go on weighing out eight pounds for ten to tbe qnsuspecting housekeeper * " * ' * -â€¢â€¢ â€¢Â» j brick pooiero says , wo are pleased to see the chicago tribune coming around toward tho platform of the lucrosee democrat i Â»..â€¢.Â« secession from the canadian union the arguments of the poople of nova scotia who eek to secede from tbe governmental union incorpo ration with canada were presented to the british house of commons b mr john bright on tuesday even ing in the shape of a motion for the appointment of a royal commission charged to inquire into the causes of tbe discontent prevailing in tho pro vince and to report generally on the operation f the act of confedera tion mr bright treated the subject in a national point of view concljd ing his argument with the inference that a refunal of justice on tho part of the homo government would still further estrange th nova scotians from great britain and afford a pow erful stimulus to their sympathy with the united states Â«, an animated debate ensued the cabinet denied tho correctness of mr bright's position and assumed toward nova scotia the same attitude which england maintained towt rd the thirteen north american colonies during tho agitation which terminat ed in american independence to the extent that tho action of the imre rial parliament on matters relating to provincial government is final and that tbe local legislatures enjoy do ri^ht of disapproval or reform mr brighl's motion for a commis sion of inquiry was rejectod by a ma jority of ninety-six votes tbe nova scotians have no romedy in london they must either come into'the union or invite a fenian admiral into halifax harbor.â€”iv y herald mexican feeling toward foreigners mexican papers are divided as to the propriety of encouraging the residenco of foreigners in mexico those who favor their ingress argue that in the united states and all south american republics foreigners receive ever encouragement but tbat in mexico i hey are regard*d with tho jealousy of japan no law el tie whore prevents a mexican from entering into any honorable pursuit but that in mexico laws exiat to re strain and restrict and sometimes even to prohibit the free cxerciso of any business by foreigners no man not a mexican citizen for instance can become a broker of any descrip tion in mexico ' it is urged that the present condi tion of that country is enveloped in gloom it has a languishing com merce the revenues from which aro insufficient for the daily expenses of government its citizens aro impov erished by discentions and nearly all internal improvements are at a stand forcing tle population to rob upon the highways the mines are but partially woikcd the agricultu ral districts almost deserted foreign | residents sending from tbe couniiy every surplus dollar dissatisfaction pervading all classes and the hj'dra of revolution rearing its head from every quarter disintegration and final annihilation are prophesied as the result of such an existence unless every good will is shown and every facility afforded to settlors above &!!> the hand of the united states should be grasped in frankness and cordialit a reporter of the new york her aid lately visited mr fendleton of ohio and attempted to get him into conversation for tho purpose of pub lication mr pendelton's replyâ€”tho reporter tells the story himsolfâ€”was as a friend sir i shall bo happy to converse freely with j*ou on any and ait political subjects but i will not do go for the sake of having it printed these conversations between cor respondents and public men arc very ridiculous vory ridiculous â€¢ a job tor the new minister to england.â€”tho hon fteverdy john son jt is said will go out lo england with express and ample instructions for the ftettlement of tbe alabama claims if so mr johnson of tho whito house as well as bis minister johnson may come off with flying colors for the present british cabi net is oot in a condition to chaffer any longer over that little bill.â€”[n y herald fcay there is one more revolution ary hero lingering ibis side of tbe grave jesse blackenship who was born in chesterfield county virginia ia now'ono hundrod and ten years ot age served about one year in the revolution before the closo of the war ha is now living in kussc-ll county kÂ«s*itucky â€¢ the voioe of the revohtidn â€¢ klitabeth cad gtanton ooe of tho editors of that sptcy vreekl^j the kevolution tbose snap awakens tho most sluggish to attention upeaks out in meeting about the republicans as she is an old occupant of the atnen corner what sho says is rather by authority and with full knowledge she declares thati republicans elected andre john son for party succeed they impeached him for party success and since the day the scepter of power came into their hands they have worked fur party success rather than the nation life bible gospel is not truer than every ' word of that she hits them anoth er blow and right between the eve . when she adds *â– t while they have deceived the peo pie with the cry of constitutional amendments loyalt negro suffrage impeachment they have shown themselves disloyal to the great prin ciples of our government by their . attempts to drag down the federal constitution to their own low plat form the conscqttonco of this devotion to party and infidelity to the consti tution ia thus stated and now tho handwriting on the wall warns them that they aro weighed in the balance and found wanting the republican party stands to-day with its rank broken divided distracted blasted and the scepter of power has passed from it forever but this is no cause of sor row for the sooner this party ia scat tered to the four winds of heaven the sooner will the scales fall from the eyes of the people and they will , sco that their leaders hate been but . blind leaders of the blind noble sentiment this is an agreeable world after , all if we would only lrinff our : selves to look at tbe objects that ur round us in tboir true light,we should ..-, soe beauty where before we beheld ; deformity and listen to hafmony . wbero before we conid boat nothing but diacord to be sure there is a . great deal of anxiety and vexation j wo can not expect to c*ail flpon a sum mor soft forwerj yet if we preserve a calm eye and bteady hand we can so trim our sails and manage out helm ~ as to avoid the quicksands and weath er the storms that threaten ship â€¢ wreck ' * - we are momboraf of one great â– . family we are all traveling the sama â€¢ road and we shall arrive at tbe same â€¢ goal wo breathe the free airj wo . are subject to tho same bounty and we shall lie down upon tbe bosom of our common mother it ja not bo 1 comix then that bfotbef should * hate brother it la not proper that friend should decoivo friendj it la not > tight that neighbor should injure neighbor we pity that man that > . can harbor enmity against bia fellow . he loses half the enjoyment of life Â» i c can embitter hu own existence 4 let 09 tear from our eyes the colored medium that invests every object with the green hoc of jealousy and Â» suspicion ; turn a deaf ear to the tale . > of scandal breathe tho spirit of charity from our lip and from ouf hearts let the gushings of human â– kindness swell op as a fountain so > * the golden age will became no flc - tfon and tbo islands of the blessed < bloom with more than hesperian â€¢ beauty ' ,: the oeorgia legislature will hat ' in it twenty-eight negroes three in ," tbe senate and twenty-fire in the \ honse of beprescntatives wh?cb i . probably enough to give them tb j . balance of power in controlling tbo " legislation of tbat state . . ~ an old colored baptist of seventy â€¢ summers recently eloped with one of % the colored sistering aged eighteen io macon ga austin the old man ; , had a wife and a considerable quanti -. ity of small piccaninnies on band â€¢ at the time of his going off itseemi ; be laid siege to tbe girl several â€¢ months ago but owing to the incum [ brances as above stated his age da â€¢ | pleted exchequer insinuations that ' he had at least two invisible besides : tbe visible wives his position in the : church and several other small con â€¢ iidcrations he met with formidabfo * opposition but on tuesday night ho , broke through and beat all opposi * tion by stealing delia and carrying â– her off there will be a new election ior deacon of that church and ibo colored troops foogbt nobly i a tiger in a menagerie in charles ton seized tbe opportunity of a than ' der btcria to eat a very prcciialng i youug leopard is rcblisued kvkkt tntjr 100 5 00 4 00 0 00 Â£Â£â€¢*â– Â»â€¢Â«â€¢â€¢â€¢â€¢ 00 800 ii (Â« 16 00 35 00 y.rtÂ«cÂ»lnm 700 12 00 15 00 i 00 3 00 2u"e.'lÂ»ml 100 lso 200 350 soo oii cÂ»lÂ»nÂ»o i 00 mw 30 00 60 00 100 00 assovscisg candidates ity office $Â« 00 1 k.rs.atei>fflees..;.ss 00 eÂ£Â»t/*mc a qq i congww io oa cincinnati wrekly enquirer special notice extraordinary / reduction ix batks of subscription feeling the necessity which ex ist io strongly at the present time to extend the â€¢ circulation el the democratic pre we det-rmined io r-dace oar rates of fubscription to the lowmi puÂ».Â«i Â»:Â« p.>int consistent with the price or paper to us we hare to marked down our rates as to invite our political frienls everywhere tn rsiniice and send us tlub of names in their respective viciuitua thirty dollars will secure twenty copied of the weekly fÂ»r th full term of on year with an extra op totheperson who sends m that number of niitien tÂ»*r ought not to be a neighborhood wbr it would tixlifltcuuto raiimttuat sinalliiam among so many Ã¼b criher it i nuiversally conceded that the!week!y knquirer in n f he best representatives or democratic jiriu ciplt i thi united suum while rt the same time it xiru a er lafk qit>mity f iiusc-llaueons and fumif y ri-nlmg tofi-ther with the important local news o ui city and fu i ami reliable ac>'Â»uut ut itit mar ktu in concltnioh we jk the olÂ«r to iuÂ»ke all ellort to increase our circulation m the ki*ii f mies trrnii thÂ«e teritiu are more l.her.tl than tiione which we b>w offcimcii copies cut free on application . age.\ts waiyred for tiik campaigns of ferrest and jl's cavalry bra v tifi u.y iulustkatbd rpfl ls historical record of the moat j bril'unt exploit iml u.iriiie adventures of the â€¢ if Â« iijiis its mmy 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harper weekly print.d on superfine calm retl paper and wj)l i>r publisluij weekly sut>soriptioxxÂ»-iaso tin publishers bjve perfected a system of mailin y which tliey c*o supply the m ikaine eek!y ami hirir promptly to tb'i.vi who prefer to rcceiv their directly fr*m the offl e of pablic.ation r^tnui'iii and others desirous of ki-ttiuc up club tkb llp'>lil<Â« inal tales of the hii{he>t excell-ik-e by the m..st emineut writer Â£ our coÂ«atrv popular vi m of c and land choice tÂ»c*llanv the rest rein of poetry ketches f trav el aaecdotes wit and humor tc etc in bblttlc and n all fectarian question it it trietly neutral and i therefore tniphaiicuiiy a paper for tup million aid a welcome visitor to tb iloidt ctrrve r kach num ber i beautifully illustrated with the wonder ot the worhl natural acenery cc of men manner and customs of various na n blasts birds flants wonders in art ruius cÂ»rioÂ»ltie ilc . 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' â– - m.-lif-<>iih'uÂ«*nuln w tlioilt â€¢ c()stait sit'iiature j^-'.'s jii.l 50c izf k pt by all iÂ»ici'Â«gists tl'f&t iizrtt m-ihj l>y mil n ncr\\ti i.f mi * j ji"s-2 p.Â»>s fÂ»f any ttirtm t in-h tiy kxprrsÃŸ â€¢ Â» jj^jjj jÂ«a fo ljjlil iiji by kxprott t , i . address henry 11 costar^r 612 broaÂ«twÂ»y rw tÂ»ik s^-kur al l.y " . * ' ,\ ; wilson & co./and gary r reed capk fiiitardkmt mo tj and at wttolfkaif lv all lt i-uif 1 ifgf tuw>i iv llie nitÂ«i sian-s . j 11-cin jiltstlijaeet corner of themis and water streets cape girardeau 310 ! steamboat alg!ts forwarding and commissiou ,' ' merchants and dealers in staple and fancy groceries liquors &â– cigars kehp constantly on hand at the very lowest maiket price vvvtj rarioty of sugar \ 'â€¢â– ' ' whifky cofftfc . fish , " tea candles molasses tobacco brooms " soap cotton yarns Â» dried fruit mackerel ' oysters bitters vinegar cider soda salt c c c ; " their stock is large and complete having been selected with great care with an eye to the wants of their pa trons throughout southeast missouri they would inform the farmers and country morchanta that they will at tend promptly to the shipping1 and sale of cotton tobacco and all de scription of grain and produce â€¢ . missouri form book 3 00 ct i,outcjkki'ley s trratisk for jii*ti \. 3 â€¢* . eta iii.table!i and i1Â«Â«t cÂ«un y bmjf x tvoflwrn rrs